North Island Holiday Tours

Explore our most popular North Island cities and get a taste of New Zealand culture and wine regions, accompanied by quality Motels to rest your head at the end of the day.

Explore the North Islands' major cities including Martinborough with the spectacular Northern Explorer Scenic Train from Wellington back to Auckland.

A comprehensive North Island tour exploring from Cape Reinga in the north, to the charming capital city of Wellington in the south. Along the way you’ll travel at a relaxed pace and experience welcoming hospitality at some of the best boutique lodges. Highlights include the Bay of Islands cruise, Cape Reinga and Ninety Mile Beach tour. In Rotorua you’ll take a tour by float plane to the Waimangu Valley and enjoy a visit to Tamaki Maori Village including dinner.

Starting with a relaxing break on Waiheke Island, you'll explore the boutique wineries on this balmy haven. You'll then journey south for a Coromandel Wilderness Adventure, Maori culture in Rotorua and the majestic mountains of Tongariro National Park as you hike the renowned Tongariro Crossing.

Hop from one gastronomic delight to another as you self drive your way through the countryside. Explore some of the finest wineries culminating in a walking tour of the hidden food gems of Wellington city.

Explore Central North Island's jewels. You'll be met by your private transfer at Auckland Airport and whisked to meet your ferry to the idyllic Waiheke Island, the perfect spot to recover from a long flight. The essence of Wahike wine tour will introduce you to the delights of this charming island. Returning to Auckland you pick up your car and travel south to Rotorua and Solitaire Lodge. Here you’ll encounter the fascinating Maori culture and enjoy a fabulous day trip to the volcanic Mt Tarawera by helicopter. Next stop is Lake Taupo, where you try your hand at trout fishing. The final stretch of your North Island experience takes you to the Hawkes Bay, New Zealand’s oldest wine region and the impeccable Farm at Cape Kidnappers, here you have time to explore the wineries or play a round of golf or simply relax. You’ll be flown back to Auckland to meet your departing international flight.

Join a group of like-minded solo travellers to discover a picturesque landscape of wilderness, wildlife and unique attractions. Journey around the top of the South Island, discovering unique scenery in iconic locations such as Abel Tasman National Park, Kaikoura, Christchurch and the "Wild West Coast". Seven sumptuous dinners and five lunches are included to give you the perfect amount of time to get to know your fellow travellers as your discover New Zealand together.

This Small Group Tour takes in the stunning sights of the North Island starting with a journey to the sparkling Pacific waters of the Bay of Islands. Further south you’ll visit the Art Deco town of Napier and enjoy the wonderful wines of the Hawke’s Bay region before arriving in Wellington, ‘The coolest little capital in the world’